On Love（2 / 2）

Butifyourfearyouwouldseek

Onlylovespeadlovespleasure,

Thenitisbetterforyouthatyouver

Yournakednessandpassoutoflovesthreshg-floor,

Intotheseasonlessworldwhereyoushallugh,

Butnotallofyhter,andweep,butnotallofyourtears.

Lovegivesnaughtbutitselfandtakesnaughtbutfroitself.

Lovepossessesnotnorwoulditbepossessed;

Forloveissuffituntolove.

Whenyouloveyoushouldnotsay,

“Godisyheart,”butrather,“IatheheartofGod.”

Andthknotyoudirecttheurseoflove,

Ifitfdsyouworthy,directsyoururse.

Lovehasnootherdesirebuttofulfilitself.

Butifyouloveandtneedshavedesires,

Letthesebeyourdesires:

Toltandbelikearunngbrook

Thatsgsitslodytothenight.

Toknowthepaoftoouchtenderness.

Tobewoundedbyyourownuandgoflove;

Andtobleedwillglyandjoyfully.

Towakeatdawnwithagedheartand

Givethanksforanotherdayoflovg;

Torestatthenoonhourandditatelovesecstasy;

Toreturnhoatevehgratitude;

Andthentosleepwithaprayerfor

Thebelovedyourheartandasongofpraiseuponyourlips.